Malls becoming call center hubs, says BPO exec
Due to lack of readily available office space, shopping malls are becoming the best alternative for business process outsourcing sites, according to the head of call center operator TeleTech. MORE »
Archive for December, 2007
Nikon D40X First Test
This is the very first time that I took my new camera outside of the house. It was my cousin’s school field day and I was asked to take their photos. Janjan is at Grade One while Mary Joy is at Grade Five. Photos were taken this afternoon in Baras Elementary School. MORE »
Teletech reaches 15,000 workers, to open two more sites
MANILA, Philippines — Call center operator Teletech reported it has surpassed its 15,000-headcount target and will open two more facilities early next year. MORE »
Spirit of giving this Christmas
Has this ever happened to you? You are in a jeepney and all you are praying is not to be late for work that day. All of a sudden, a child beggar, about 9 years old, with his dirty clothing and no footwear, approaches you and hands over an envelope asking for money. You could see the innocence in his eyes. He won’t talk; he just expects you to give at least something. MORE »
Nikon D40X First Photos
These are just my test photos of the D40X taken last night. MORE »
Nikon D40X Out of the Box
This are contents of the Nikon D40X that I purchased yesterday. I got two packages, the box and the bag. Here’s a guided tour of the camera, out of the box. Pardon me for the bad quality of the images. I used a Canon. MORE »
The Nikon D40X that the call center, Deal or No Deal and blogging bought - 3
Time for travel from Baras to Quiapo - 3 hours
Time to get the camera and photo printing - 3 hours
Time for travel from Quiapo to Baras - 3 hours MORE »
The Nikon D40X that the call center, Deal or No Deal and blogging bought - 2
Right after lunch yesterday, around 12:15 pm, I took a jeep from my hometown in Rizal province - Baras. The trip to Kapitolyo in Pasig City took about two hours. I was not used to heavy traffic since my shift, most of the time, is at night where there were lesser vehicles. I immediately took another jeep going to Quiapo in front of the Rizal Provincial Capitol and seated in front. That was the second time I went to Quiapo from Pasig so I have to familiarize myself with the landmarks. MORE »
The Nikon D40X that the call center, Deal or No Deal and blogging bought - 1
I only had four hours of sleep. I purchased a new Nikon D40X yesterday afternoon in Hidalgo in Quiapo, Manila and was just too excited to blog about it. MORE »
Computing the 13th month pay
We have received our 13th month pay last week. It wasn’t so hefty compared with other companies’ incentives but still more than enough compared with regular wage earners. Here’s the screenshot of my BPI account: MORE »
